DK · 2003 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Denmark, 2003
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.8
Denmark, 2003
▲ 0.5% vs 2002 (79.4)
Analysis
In 2003, Denmark's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2002, reaching 79.8.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 80.8.
Denmark ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.0% (from 79.0 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
98.8%
EU-27: 80.8
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec